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Nigeria: Women Centre Empowers, Awards 115 Female Artisans
By Justina Auta
The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) has empowered and awarded Grade Three Trade Test certificate to 115 female artisans to promote gender inclusiveness in various male dominated fields.
This was disclosed…
Upgrade Skills, Acquire Necessary Documentation For Procurement Processes, Tallen Urges Women
By Justina Auta
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen on Thursday urged women entrepreneurs to upgrade their skills and acquire all required documentations for procurement processes participation in private and public…
Zulum Grants N814m To 9,154 MSME’s At Launch Of ‘BO-CARES
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday released a grant worth N814m to a combined number of 9,154 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME’s), to stimulate local businesses.
The Governor gave the grant at the launch of the…
FG Reiterates Commitment To Women’s Economic Empowerment, Climate Change
By Justina Auta
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to economic empowerment of women and combatting climate change in the country.
The Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Alhaji Aliyu…
Nigeria: Amidst Strike, Law Student Finds Respite In Photography Business
By Bathsheba Nerus, GOMBE
It is hard to believe that the room in which enlarged pictures are hung was once a vehicle garage. The 2 X 7 feet white painted room has necessary equipment required of a photography studio.
Last March, he…
Nigeria: Zulum Orders Vocational Skills At 3,226 Almajiri Schools
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered the integration of vocational skills in over 2,775 Sangaya centres widely known in the northern part of Nigeria as Almajiri schools and 451 Islamiyya Schools across the State.…
Nigeria: Zulum Begins N2 billion Biu Vocational Centre; Opens Monitoring Dept
By Joseph Edegbo
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has laid foundation for the construction of a N2b worth of multi-sectional Skills Acquisition Centre in Biu town, North East Nigeria.
Zulum laid the foundation on Wednesday in…
Nigeria: NDE Coordinator Wants Establishment Of Agriculture Skills Training Centre In Plateau
By Martha Agas
The Plateau State Coordinator of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has appealed for the establishment of a skills training centre for its vocational programmes in Jos.
The Coordinator, Ibrahim Abdulazeez…